We are all in a hurry and in rushing around we manage to mess up our clothes, our sofas and houses. Here are 5 easy cleaning hacks that really work!
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Dishwashing Liquid
Dropped tomato pasta or ketchup on your new shirt? We have all been here and the stain can ruin a white shirt. Easiest thing is to apply a few drops of dishwashing liquid diluted with water and rub the fabric gently. After a few minutes rinse, you will see the stain has disappeared and your shirt is saved. Now just wash it with regular detergent to make sure the stain doesn’t reappear.
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Baking Soda
Run out of dishwashing powder just when you need it? Don’t worry because if you have baking soda in the cupboard, you’re saved. Simply make a paste of the soda with a few drops of water and use this to clean your pots and pans.
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Coconut Oil
Just noticed that your coffee table is stained by water or other liquids? Then fret not, simply take out your trusty coconut oil and rub the spots with a soft cloth. In no time you will have removed the stain and restored shine to the table or other furniture! Read about other uses for coconut oil as well.
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Cola
Got a rusted nut or bolt that won’t budge? Don’t panic because you don’t have the right spray on hand. Pour some cola over the rusted parts and wait a few minutes. The nut or bolt will now open more easily. Yay you for your smart thinking, but now you wonder what soda is doing to your insides!
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Lemon Juice
This trusty item is usually in the fridge waiting to help you out. If you need to clean up a pot that has food encrusted on it and need some help, lemon juice is your friend. Simply add a few drops to the pot and wait 2-3 minutes. The lemon juice will cut the grease and make washing up a breeze.
So go ahead, try out this cleaning hacks whenever needed. We are sure you will be thrilled by the great results.